In Friday's league test, the Jackson Ironman/Ironladies (Jackson, OH) basketball squad knocked off the host McClain Tigers (Greenfield, OH), by a score of 59-39.

Next, the Ironman/Ironladies encounter the Alexander Spartans (Albany, OH) in a non-league test, on Saturday, January 25. Jackson will attempt to improve on its 11-3 season record. The Spartans come into the test with a 3-10 record after their 66-32 non-league loss to Fairfield Union (Lancaster, OH).

The Tigers (6-8) will now prepare for their test against Zane Trace (Chillicothe, OH). The Pioneers come into the non-league test with a 13-2 record. In their last test, Zane Trace beat Paint Valley (Bainbridge, OH), 68-44, in a league test.